jpdb beta

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

6

dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity

1

to set (sun); to become dark

7

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

15

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

14

uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient

2

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

5

to tear; to rip

1

to become frayed; to become loose

1

shopping; purchased goods

5

largish; biggish; a little bit larger

5

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

36

market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation

3

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

2

used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)

4

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

7

second hand clothes shop; somebody who sells second hand clothes

1

several houses

2

complete set; all; everything

10

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

6

leather

4

jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket

1

cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding

2

underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie

3

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

11

general merchant; Jack of all trades

2

purchase; buy

18

leather bag

18

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

1

string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

1

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

1

simple; plain; modest

5

however

13

these

3

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

6

expenses; disbursements

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

19

haughty

2

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

15

two sheets (pieces) (of paper)

5

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

10

sword

1

blade; braid

1

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

9

swordsman; swordswoman; fencer

4

to dream (of)

2

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

10

fast pace; quick pace

2

slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

11

axe; ax; hatchet

1